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Learn to copy famous Norwegian figurative painter Odd Nerdrum's masterful painting of "Man With Woman's Head". Learn the razor blade scraping technique, and more importantly the sanding technique with sandpaper to obtain the "pixelled" nature of Nerdrum's color patches and unique textures. Derek Van Derven obtained a BFA degree from Rutgers University and has over 20 years painting like the Old Masters, and over 12 years copying Odd Nerdrum paintings, as well as having conversations over the years with many former Odd Nerdrum students to verify the "Odd Nerdrum Technique". This book is filled on every page with a new painted stage, there is no need for endless reading, this painting is easily reproduced when you read the pages on your own and learn the technique used for this painting presented by Derek Van Derven. For more information and videos on Odd Nerdrum's technique visit http://oldmastercopies.com